Sentence examples for humane ends from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ebert, who appeared this year in Amy Herzog's excellent "4000 Miles," gives a fine, transparent performance that lets us see how Jason maneuvers to keep in Scott's good graces even as he furtively pursues his own, more humane ends.

Moore is, of course, a genius of political satire, deploying his persona — as a populist socialist skeptic with a superb sense of humor and a chess player's skill at media positioning — to deeply humane ends that are mainly detached from practicality, policy, and practical politics.

What fantasy makes us long for some impossibly dignified and humane end to a bloody conflict?

Humane end-of-life practices have quietly found their way into cancer treatment, but other specialties lag behind.

Pennicuik declined the invitation, but Guardian Australia decided to take up the offer and see an example of the more humane end of cage-hen egg farming.

Bill Keller says supporters of humane end-of-life practices "have been criticized by the Catholic Church in the name of 'life.' " For decades, if not centuries, the Catholic Church has been on the side of not inhumanely prolonging the process of dying.

Their desire for a humane end should not offend liberal societies, which rest on the principle of self-determination, so long as one's actions do not harm others.

On the distinctly less humane end of the scale, Liam Neeson is out for grisly retribution, again, after his ex-wife is murdered – for the first time, though you'd be forgiven for thinking otherwise – in Taken 3 (Fox, 15).

With time, though, methods that were once hailed as innovative and humane end up faring no better than their predecessors, and one can't help but sense that the continual migration from one form of killing to another has to do not so much with real progress toward greater humanity, as with the ultimately groundless whim of fashion.

It was a promise easier to make than to keep in a nursing home, even one as determined to provide humane end-of-life care as the Hebrew Home for the Aged in Riverdale, where my mother died of dehydration 13 days later.

Solutions could be found in relation to the more technical aspects, at least they could agree on a humane end-point, when the animal should be put to death.